There are 5 ways to get from Caen to Pornic by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain K39
- Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nantes to Pornictrain Ter
5h 34m€57–169Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen to Nantesbus 712 / ...
- Take the bus from Pirmil to Théâtre St Gillesbus 303
6h 42m€20–54Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Caen to Pornic316.7 km
4h 11m€21Bus via Nantes Airport (NTE)
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Pirmil to Théâtre St Gillesbus 303
7h 35m€34–47Drive 317 km
- Drive from Caen to Porniccar 317 km
3h 36m€49–70
Caen to Pornic by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Pornic is to rideshare which costs €21 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Pornic is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Pornic. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Théâtre St Gilles via Aéroport and Pirmil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Pornic. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Pornic via Le Mans and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
The distance between Caen and Pornic is 407 km. The road distance is 317 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Pornic without a car is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €55 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Caen to Pornic, including transfers.
Caen to Pornic bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Caen to Pornic train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Pornic is to train which takes 5h 34m and costs €55 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €55 and takes 6h 42m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Pornic, France?
You can take a train from Caen to Pornic via Le Mans and Nantes in around 5h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Théâtre St Gilles via Nantes, Berlin, Hôtel Dieu, Hôtel Dieu, Pirmil, and Pirmil in around 6h 42m.
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Pornic
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Caen to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 9 69 39 14 14
- aleop44@paysdelaloire.fr
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Pirmil to Théâtre St Gilles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Caen to Pornic
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Caen to Pornic bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1 station.
Caen to Pornic train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Le Mans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Pornic is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Caen to Pornic.
Book your Caen to Pornic train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1771+ hotels available in Pornic.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Caen and Pornic. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















